Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

office; bureau

Chinese: 官署、办事机构,也表示签署。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “shu” becomes a different word in each tone. 署 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 签署qiān shǔto sign (an agreement)
  • 部署bù shǔto dispose; to deploy; deployment
  • 行署xíng shǔadministrative office
  • 署方shǔ fāng(government) department
  • 公署gōng shǔgovernment office

Example Sentence

请在文件的末尾署上日期。Qǐng zài wén jiàn de mò wěi shǔ shàng rì qī.Please put the date at the end of the document.

Qǐngto askzàiat文件wén jiàndocumentdeof末尾mò wěiendshǔofficeshàngon日期rì qīdate